// Station · 20m ago
KIPL
Imperial County Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 32.2°C / 22.2°C
ALTIM 29.82 inHg
ELEV -54 FT
32.8354°N / 115.5740°W
LOCATION · Imperial, US
WIND
000°0 kt
KIPL · -54 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
32 / 22
ALTIM
29.82"
// Interpretation
VFR with winds calm. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and no reported cloud layers. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR KIPL 111553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/22 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T03220222
KIPL · day 11 at 15:53 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 32°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 29.82" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1009.8 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
4 ends
14
HDG 140°
—CALM
——
5,308'
32
HDG 320°
—CALM
——
5,308'
08
HDG 080°
—CALM
——
4,501'
26
HDG 260°
—CALM
——
4,501'
Pattern altitude: 946 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).
Verify pattern direction and altitude with the chart supplement before flying.
// On calm winds (<3 kt), all runways are usable — favor the longest or whatever the pattern calls for.
// Density altitude · ISA +17°C
2,100FT
+2,154 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -600 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV-54 FT
OAT+32°C
ISA DELTA+17°C
PRESSURE ALT44 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KO22
(Columbia Airport, Columbia, elev 2,118 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+21%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%
Approximate using ~10% perf loss / 1,000 ft DA for normally aspirated, scaled by powerplant type. Verify with your aircraft's POH for accurate numbers — especially above 5,000 ft DA where these rules of thumb diverge.
// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-8)
12:43ZSUNRISE
19:48ZSOLAR NOON
02:54ZSUNSET
03:22ZCIVIL END
CURRENT16:13Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 40m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:22Z (11h 09m)
DAY LENGTH14h 10m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE10:11Z
MOONSET00:22Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KNJK
VFR
El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field) · El Centro
- WIND
- 340° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT200
- DIST
- 5 NM W
- AGE
- 17m ago
MMML
VFR
General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport · Mexicali
- WIND
- 120° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN200
- DIST
- 21 NM SE
- AGE
- 32m ago
KL08
VFR
Borrego Valley Airport · Borrego Springs
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 45 NM NW
- AGE
- 18m ago
KNYL
VFR
Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma · Yuma
- WIND
- 160° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 50 NM E
- AGE
- 16m ago
KTRM
VFR
Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport · Palm Springs
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 56 NM NW
- AGE
- 21m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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